WE'VE GOT YOU COVERED THROUGH THE DOG DAYS OF SUMMER! | |
Investigate our new titles (both print and online), catch the latest Genealogy and Arkansas History programs, preview items from our Library of Things, explore databases like BBC Learning and ProQuest through Arkansas Traveler Statewide Digital Resources, and see which library is in the spotlight this month. We can also connect you with services for the Blind and Print Disabled. Catch up with our current team at Atkins Centennial Library and the PCLS Foundation. Then it's your turn to share your library story to help us prepare for Library Card Signup Month in September! | | |
Have you discovered our online collection? We offer an extensive catalog of titles for audio books, e-books, and e-zines through the Libby app and ArkansasLibrary2Go.
Check out our latest additions below:
| | | | Access to ArkansasLibrary2Go and Libby is provided in part through the Arkansas State Library and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). | | POPE COUNTY LIBRARY GENEALOGY DEPARTMENT PRESENTS: | | | |
WHY BUY WHEN YOU CAN BORROW?!
From flashcards and microscopes to a barbacue grill, blood pressure cuff or telescope, our Library of Things collection gives patrons free access to literacy or science kits and big ticket items.
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HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR
ONLINE DIGITAL SERVICES COLLECTION!
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The BBC Horizon television program reveals the science behind a broad range of topics, including astronomy, physics, math, the environment, disease, and more. The show makes the science accessible and engaging to students in a way that lectures or textbooks simply cannot do.
| | ProQuest Central is the largest single periodical resource available, bringing together complete databases across all major subject areas, including Business, Health and Medical, Language and Literature, Social Sciences, Education, Science and Technology, as well as core titles in the Performing and Visual Arts, History, Religion, Philosophy, and includes thousands of full-text newspapers from around the world. | | |
From the depths of the oceans to the Antarctic ice cap, from a firsthand view of evolution in animals and plants to Cretaceous Alaska and far-flung corners of the globe, the BBC Landmark Video Collection is your groundbreaking exclusive HD view into our natural world.
| | STAFF SPOTLIGHT: ATKINS CENTENNIAL LIBRARY! | | Atkins Centennial Library welcomes new Branch Manager, Kim Tise (upper left)! Kim has been serving as the Assistant Branch Manager at Dover Public Library. Kim, Atkins Assistant Branch Manager Daniel Byers (upper right), and Lynda Thompson (center), Renae Morris (lower left), and Amber Skelton (lower right), are planning big changes for September, so be sure to follow them at https://popelibrary.org/atkins/ to stay up to date! | | PCLS FOUNDATION ELECTS NEW LEADERS | | |
The Pope County Library System Foundation met on
Thursday, July 17, and voted to fill several vacant offices. Pictured are, from Left to Right, Secretary Jamie Young; Bill Parton; Vice President Stacy Roulette; Suzanne Alford; and President, Lisa Huelle
(not pictured: Treasurer Dana Gann).
The purpose of the PCLS Foundation is to obtain private funds to help support the Pope County Library System's ability to meet the cultural, educational, and recreational needs of Pope County.
The Foundation's next meeting will be held Thursday, September 18, at 11:00 am at the Dover Public Library. Anyone interested in joining is invited to attend.
| | Share your Library Story! | | |
LIBRARY CARD SIGNUP MONTH is approaching, and we are collecting stories to share about the impact of libraries. How has a library or library card impacted your life? Send your story to our Marketing Librarian at myamashita@popelibrary.org.
We may feature it on our website, social media,
or in our next newsletter!
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